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Fiendishly ugly and pungently smelly, Bombay duck can be quite off-putting. So why is it so beloved throughout Mumbai?

Sophisticated unmanned mini-tanks patrol alongside soldiers, but humans still decide when to shoot.

We can know when a handshake feels wrong, but it can be hard to put a finger on why. If it lingers too long, is too firm or pulls us too close it can define the rest of an encounter.

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It is 80 years since Soviet Union troops liberated Auschwitz - now marked as Holocaust Memorial Day.

Address the real reasons you procrastinate and you’re more likely to start achieving your goals.

A portrait that has puzzled art experts for decades is finally declared a real Van Gogh.

Tie-up of flexible solar film and energy storage aims to take homes and business off-grid.

A psychologist who designed the "enhanced interrogation" techniques gives evidence at Guantánamo Bay.

The 2.2 billion-year-old asteroid impact may explain the end of an ice age, scientists say.

Experts use 3D printing and speech technology to replicate the voice of Egyptian priest Nesyamun.

A private company tracing methane emissions is building a global map of the gas in Earth's atmosphere.

Sitting in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, a humble port town is home to one of the world’s most remote post offices, which holds mail for yachters from all corners of the globe.

More and more companies are promising privacy online and an alternative to the big internet firms.

On the shore of one of Europe’s oldest lakes, two families have been guarding a tightly held treasure for 100 years: fish pearls.

Albert II has admitted he has a fourth child after years of fighting the paternity claim.

The naturalist speaks at a newly-formed citizens' assembly examining how the UK cuts emissions.

Women are being shamed into the procedure out of fear of being outcast or even killed.

Brazil's Mura indigenous group starts consultation that could reject a proposed mining project.

Tunis is bursting with the creative energy of a generation taking full advantage of its newfound freedom of expression and fervour for preserving its heritage in unexpected ways.

How greater connectivity has the potential to transform personal transport

A global study warns of rising levels of discontent with democracy, particularly in the UK and US.

Most visitors will walk past 109 E Palace in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and have no idea that they are passing the site that once served as Robert Oppenheimer’s office.

While we might switch to a plant-based diet with the best intentions, the unseen risks of vegan fast foods might not show up for years

In "high-context" countries where communication is indirect and messages are inferred - like Japan - situational awareness is king.